The next civic election is still fifteen months away, but already the political landscape is caked with slung mud. The increasingly negative coverage of Vision Vancouver was punctuated this week with blogger Alex Tsakumis’ release of a purported media “hit-list”. According to Tsakumis, whose source remains anonymous, the list details [...]
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Aboard the Barge at the Celebration of LightFeatured
“From the sound and the vibrations, we know if it’s going well or not,” Furtado explains. “If there’s an explosion inside the mortars it’s a very different sound and feeling.”
(Friday, 07. 30. 2010 – 4 Comments)
BC Flirts with Direct DemocracyFeatured
Bill Vander Zalm’s Fight HST campaign has mobilized and invigorated the most apathetic electorate in British Columbian history.
(Friday, 07. 23. 2010 – 7 Comments)
“IT’S A FILTHY, PERVERTED PAPER”: A History of The Georgia StraightFeatured
“As any advertising executive knows, any publicity is good publicity.”
(Tuesday, 07. 13. 2010 – 4 Comments)
A City of Villages?Featured
Here we are, fifteen of us, on the lawn of an upscale Dunbar home, and we’re listening as Southland Farm’s Jordan Maynard introduces us to the ancient craft of raising chickens for eggs.
(Tuesday, 07. 6. 2010 – 3 Comments)Culture & Life
Swell Season at the Malkin Bowl is Strict JoyThe Good Life
Sunday night, just three days after a 32-year-old fan committed suicide at their Saratoga, CA performance, the Irish-based folk/rock duo played to an appreciative crowd at Vancouver’s Malkin Bowl.
(Friday, 08. 27. 2010 – No Comments)
Anime Evolution 2010 Spills Virtual into RealityThe Good Life
Last weekend over 6,000 costume-clad fans of anime, manga, video games, film and music gathered at UBC for the eighth annual Anime Evolution Convention.
(Friday, 08. 20. 2010 – 3 Comments)
Beer Basics: BalanceThe Good Life
Brewing is about more than just tossing ingredients together, cooking them up and hoping for the best – it’s about balance.
(Tuesday, 08. 17. 2010 – No Comments)
Walking Tours with the Fighting FlaneurFeatured
The passing buses reveal visor-clad troupes across the street, all wearing the same shirt and following a man who holds a white paddle above his head.
(Friday, 08. 13. 2010 – 9 Comments)Entertainment
18: LucilleConfessions of a Lonely, Single Guy
“The goal is not to get laid. Getting laid is just a pleasant side-effect.”
(Wednesday, 09. 1. 2010 – No Comments)
Episode 28: Mel GibsonThe Chris James Show
Special guest appearance: Mel Gibson.
(Monday, 08. 30. 2010 – 3 Comments)
Joe Hansard: The Birth of a PartyEntertainment
Joe Hansard sets the scene of the birth of the BC First Party.
(Friday, 08. 27. 2010 – No Comments)
Vancouver Zombie WalkEntertainment
The Dependent’s latest “serious” newscast, featuring the Vancouver 2010 Zombie Walk.
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